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ReviewCancers2025

Exosomes in Precision Oncology and Beyond: From Bench to Bedside in Diagnostics and Therapeutics.

Emile Youssef, Dannelle Palmer, Brandon Fletcher, Renee Vaughn

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Review in Cancers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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44citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

44 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Emile YoussefKapadi, Inc., Raleigh, NC 27615, USA.ORCID 0009-0007-0938-2964
Dannelle PalmerKapadi, Inc., Raleigh, NC 27615, USA.
Brandon FletcherKapadi, Inc., Raleigh, NC 27615, USA.
Renee VaughnKapadi, Inc., Raleigh, NC 27615, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Exosomes have emerged as pivotal players in precision oncology, offering innovative solutions to longstanding challenges such as metastasis, therapeutic resistance, and immune evasion. These nanoscale extracellular vesicles facilitate intercellular communication by transferring bioactive molecules that mirror the biological state of their parent cells, positioning them as transformative tools for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics. Recent advancements in exosome engineering, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven analytics, and isolation technologies are breaking barriers in scalability, reproducibility, and clinical application. Bioengineered exosomes are being leveraged for CRISPR-Cas9 delivery, while AI models are enhancing biomarker discovery and liquid biopsy accuracy. Despite these advancements, key obstacles such as heterogeneity in exosome populations and the lack of standardized isolation protocols persist. This review synthesizes pioneering research on exosome biology, molecular engineering, and clinical translation, emphasizing their dual roles as both mediators of tumor progression and tools for intervention. It also explores emerging areas, including microbiome-exosome interactions and the integration of machine learning in exosome-based precision medicine. By bridging innovation with translational strategies, this work charts a forward-looking path for integrating exosomes into next-generation cancer care, setting it apart as a comprehensive guide to overcoming clinical and technological hurdles in this rapidly evolving field.

Indexed as

biomarkerscancer diagnosticsdrug deliveryexosomesextracellular vesicles (EVs)immune modulationliquid biopsiesprecision medicinetherapeutic resistancetumor-derived exosomes (TDEs)tumor microenvironment (TME)

Identifiers

PMID40149276
PMCPMC11940788

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